a policy by which a country maintains military forces but does not take sides in the conflicts of other nations.
What is Armed Neutrality
200
Sweden's parliament or goverment
What is Riksdag
200
to withdraw from a political union or position, such as a nation
What is to Secede
200
a wire and concrete wall that divided Germany's East Berlin and West Berlin from 1961 to 1989
What is the Berlin Wall
200
an economic system in which businesses and industries are owned collectively or by the government
What is socialism
300
Officials who protect citizens rights and make sure that the Swedish courts and civil service follow the law.
What is ombudsman
300
an anti German movement in France during World War II.
What is French Resistance
300
An association developed after World War II to promote economic unity among the countries of Western Europe.
What is European Community
300
a style of art that creates an impression of a scene rather than a strictly realistic picture.
What is Impressionism
300
the outlawing of materials that contain certain information
What is censorship
400
an agreement signed in 1988 by Ireland's Protestants and Catholics that established the Northern Ireland Assembly to represent voters from both groups.
What is Good Friday Accord
400
a person who openly disagrees with a government's policies
What is a dissident
400
a French general and stateman who led the Free French Forces during World War II
Who is Charles de Gaulle
400
A German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western are music
Who is Ludwig van Beethoven
400
trade union in Poland that originally aimed to increase pay and improve working conditions and that later opposed Communism.
What is solidarity
500
a Polish trade-union organizer, philanthropist, human-rights activist and politician
Who is Lech Walesa
500
a Polish poet-diplomat, prose writer, and translator of the Lithuanian origin
Who is Czeslaw Milosz
500
a Bohemian-Austrian poet and novelist, "widely recognized as one of the most lyrically intense German-language poets.
Who is Rainer Maria Rilke
500
a popular author of the 19th century who wrote Oliver Twist and A Christmas Carol. He was the well-loved and prolific British author of numerous works that now considered classics.
Who is Charles Dickens
500
a French political economist and diplomat. He is regarded by many as a chief architect of European unity and one of the founding fathers of the European Union.